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STOKE-MANDEVILLE, England -Just 53 days remain until Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Paralympic Games. As the competition in Beijing gets closer by the minute, athletes are taking advantage of every opportunity they can to test themselves before the big event.

The 2008 U.S. Paralympic Archery Team is taking its opportunity, this weekend, at the 4th European Disabled Archery Grand Prix. The team has completed the first day of ranking competition with the following results:

Elimination rounds begin on Wednesday, July 16, and the team competition will be held on Thursday, July 17. Men and women recurve archers are being permitted to compete on the same team during this event. The U.S. will enter a team of Stone, Wolfe and Carmichael.